English dictionary
cell theory
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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(biology) the theory that cells form the fundamental structural and functional units of all living organisms; proposed in 1838 by Matthias Schleiden and by Theodor Schwann
Synonyms cell doctrineSource: WordNet 3.0